War Cemeteries & War Memorial Research

The inevitable result of war.From far-flung resting places to your local war memorial. Research and questions relating to cemeteries and memorials to the fallen of WW2.

  1. War Grave Photographs

    If you need pictures of a specific resting place, or can offer to cover a particular area, tell all here.
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    Latest: Myanmar/Burma: Update on CWGC Taukkyan and Mogok (Ywar Thar Yar/Bernardmyo) Cemeteries. papiermache, Oct 18, 2017 at 8:46 AM
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  2. Remembering Today

    A place to list the casualties that are randomly selected from the CWGC on the forum's front page. And maybe add a bit to each of them's story.
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    Latest: Remembering Today 19/10/44 Sergeant:E.M.P.Rice,1661067,9 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve CL1, Oct 19, 2017 at 11:40 AM
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  1. dbf
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    Can you photograph your local war memorial?

    dbf, Nov 22, 2009 ... 80 81 82
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    CL1
    Oct 18, 2017 at 5:16 PM
  2. spidge
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    CWGC Headstone/Memorial Error Reports and results.

    spidge, Nov 11, 2010 ... 20 21 22
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    CL1
    Sep 26, 2017
  3. ramacal
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    Bayeux Memorial & Panels

    ramacal, Jun 30, 2011 ... 2
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    ramacal
    Sep 23, 2017
  4. spidge
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    Different or Unusual Headstones/Memorials /Inscriptions

    spidge, Dec 10, 2008 ... 8 9 10
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    Tony56
    Aug 14, 2017
  5. Rich Payne
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    Poppy & Remembrance Service History.

    Rich Payne, Oct 28, 2009 ... 2 3
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    dbf
    Jul 27, 2017
  6. Drew5233
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    CWGC Archives, Exhumation & Re-burial returns: Maps, References & other related enquires

    Drew5233, May 9, 2015 ... 3 4 5
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    Tony56
    Jun 16, 2017
  7. Marks
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    Runnymede Memorial - Known Graves

    Marks, Dec 14, 2010 ... 2 3
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    Marks
    Jun 5, 2017
  8. MyOldDad
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    Col. David Stirling - SAS Monument - Spring Day

    MyOldDad, Mar 27, 2009
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    dbf
    Aug 17, 2015
  9. Paul Reed
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    Tracing A War Grave

    Paul Reed, Sep 28, 2004
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    Fred Wilson
    Feb 3, 2015
  10. ClankyPencil
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    German Identification & burial procedures of Allied Dead

    ClankyPencil, Oct 4, 2014
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    Bob Wilton
    Oct 12, 2014
  11. Smudger Jnr
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    Israeli Forum members hard work.

    Smudger Jnr, Oct 17, 2012 ... 2
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    The Cooler King
    Aug 29, 2014
  12. Belville
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    War memorials anywhere in Ireland

    Belville, Jun 12, 2014
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    Belville
    Jun 13, 2014
  13. Mike L
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    Mystery plaque dumped in Hornchurch, Essex

    Mike L, Mar 1, 2010 ... 25 26 27
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    The Scorer
    Dec 16, 2013
  14. von Poop
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    TKS Track Graves - Poland.

    von Poop, Oct 9, 2013
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    von Poop
    Oct 16, 2013
  15. RemeDesertRat
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    Leeds Memorials etc. long term project - PM me if you want copies of pics

    RemeDesertRat, Nov 23, 2011 ... 3 4 5
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    RemeDesertRat
    Sep 23, 2012
  16. David Seymour
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    War Memorials Trust - new website live

    David Seymour, Oct 11, 2008
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    Deacs
    Apr 25, 2012
  17. Michael Fitz
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    A few thoughts after I visited Dads Grave in the Hermanville War Cemetary in Normandy

    Michael Fitz, Jan 14, 2009 ... 2
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    pauldawn
    Sep 3, 2011
  18. dbf
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    CWGC cemetery spreadsheets

    dbf, Dec 10, 2010
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    dbf
    Jan 17, 2011
  19. Deacs

    Wanting another photo from the Australian War Memorial.

    Deacs, Apr 6, 2017
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    BarbaraWT
    Oct 19, 2017 at 11:07 AM
  20. CL1

    Vergeltungswaffe Eins V1 Flying Bomb destroyed Highbury Corner at 12.46pm, 27th June, 1944

    CL1, Oct 18, 2017 at 5:30 PM
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    CL1
    Oct 18, 2017 at 5:30 PM
  21. jonheyworth

    Unidentified MN - but is it ?

    jonheyworth, Oct 14, 2017 at 6:49 PM
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    jonheyworth
    Oct 14, 2017 at 10:48 PM
  22. jonheyworth

    Incorrect SAS commemoration ? Pte Gerhard Wertheim

    jonheyworth, Oct 14, 2017 at 1:54 PM
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    Tricky Dicky
    Oct 14, 2017 at 8:03 PM
  23. CL1

    The Kenyon Report

    CL1, Oct 11, 2017
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    CL1
    Oct 11, 2017
  24. BereniceUK

    Reigate Grammar School, Surrey

    BereniceUK, Oct 10, 2017
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    BereniceUK
    Oct 10, 2017
  25. jonheyworth

    Gloucester Regt unknown

    jonheyworth, Oct 7, 2017
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    jonheyworth
    Oct 7, 2017
  26. spconnolly007

    Poynings Church (West Sussex) Memorial.

    spconnolly007, Oct 4, 2017
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    spconnolly007
    Oct 5, 2017
  27. Little Friend

    Spitfire Bridge. Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire.

    Little Friend, Oct 4, 2017
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    Harry Ree
    Oct 4, 2017
  28. CL1

    3rd September 1939:Pilot Officer John Noel Laughton Isaac Royal Air Force 600 Sqdn.

    CL1, Mar 27, 2012 ... 2
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    Tricky Dicky
    Oct 4, 2017
  29. CL1

    Sir John Maitland Salmond:Blue Plaque

    CL1, Oct 4, 2017
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    CL1
    Oct 4, 2017
  30. Owen

    Cliveden War Cemetery

    Owen, Sep 23, 2017
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    CL1
    Oct 4, 2017
  31. Deacs

    Pipe major Jock Laidlaw a hero of Kohima

    Deacs, Oct 3, 2017
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    Deacs
    Oct 3, 2017
  32. Little Friend

    The Victoria and Albert Museum WWII Memorial.

    Little Friend, Oct 2, 2017
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    Little Friend
    Oct 3, 2017
  33. CL1

    John Randall Daniel "Bob" Braham:Blue Plaque

    CL1, Oct 3, 2017
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    CL1
    Oct 3, 2017
  34. CL1

    Violette Szabo:Blue Plaque

    CL1, Sep 25, 2017
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    Smudger Jnr
    Sep 30, 2017
  35. CL1

    Robert Baden Powell:Blue Plaque

    CL1, Sep 18, 2017
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    71
    Little Friend
    Sep 29, 2017
  36. Little Friend

    WW2 Bailey Bridge Inventor Plaque. Dorset.

    Little Friend, Sep 25, 2017
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    minden1759
    Sep 27, 2017
  37. CL1

    Battle of Britain Memorial Panels ,Embankment London

    CL1, Sep 25, 2017
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    Oldman
    Sep 26, 2017
  38. CL1

    Forest Frederic Edward Yeo-Thomas (White Rabbit):Blue Plaque

    CL1, Sep 25, 2017
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    42
    Tony56
    Sep 25, 2017
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